8 Timpson Road, Portsmouth, PO1 4JR
About 8 Timpson Road
8 Timpson Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 4JR). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2017) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 49 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 is 46.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2016, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenEast-facing
- GarageYes
Energy performance
8 Timpson Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 July 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Timpson Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Timpson Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£195,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 January 2016Most recent
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 4JR: £150,000 (2022–2011).
Nearby sales in PO1 4JR
Versus other Timpson Road homes
Years Held for 8 Timpson Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,726
Street avg £982
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
501/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
St Marys Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Portsmouth Academy. 43 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







